The Vanguard Group Discloses Position in Bakkavor Group plc

The Vanguard Group, Inc. recently disclosed its investment position concerning Bakkavor Group plc. As stated in Form 8.3, the disclosure complies with Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code. This rule mandates public opening position disclosures by entities with a 1% or greater stake in relevant securities. On December 4, 2025, Vanguard held 9,682,880 shares, representing 1.67% of Bakkavor's 2p ordinary shares.

Additionally, Vanguard reported transactions, including the purchase of 767 shares at 2.32 GBP per unit. There were no cash-settled or stock-settled derivatives reported, nor were there any options or rights to new securities. The disclosure also confirmed no indemnity or agreements related to inducements, options, or derivatives.